Church (118th) Street looking north toward the Jamaica & Williamsburgh Turnpike (Metropolitan Avenue). The house on the right belonged to Alrick Man, son of Albon Man, and founder of Kew Gardens, NY. It stood at 245 Church Street (now 83-45 118th Street). The house on the left belonged to Alrick's law partner, Charles Protheroe. [From the Lucy Ballenas Collection courtesy of Carl Ballenas.] |